Chinese Literature

It’s the fear of every student at Greenwood School for the Performing Arts: becoming a washed-out performer who couldn't make it big. And Claire's no Rocky Wong, the ace pianist at their boarding school. Then Dr. Li shows up. She’s like no other teacher at Greenwood: mysterious, sophisticated, fascinating. Under Dr. Li’s tutelage, Claire works harder and dreams bigger than ever. And her crush Rocky finally seems interested.

Snow White - 白雪公主: Fables, folktales and stories play a fundamental part in children's development. They use powerful imagery and symbols to entertain while conveying essential moral teachings; the stories ignite imagination, taking a firm root in children's minds, and gently initiate them to the essential moral principles of life. Our tales and stories have been carefully selected for their wisdom and power of evocation. Discover or rediscover, narrated in a warm and lively way, the best stories for kids in Mandarin Chinese.

A timeless masterpiece written by L. Frank Baum, this is one of the few Cantonese children's books available on the market. Edited by writers from Hong Kong and the United States, it retells the story of Dorothy's search for her way home in the Land of Oz, using the language you are most familiar with.

Un chino en bicicleta, inspirada en el caso del pirómano Fosforito, ganó el Premio de Novela "La otra orilla" en 2007, se publicó en España y en América Latina y fue traducida a seis idiomas. Crónica, con su particular modo de informar, se hizo una fiesta con el caso de Li, el chino pirómano que incendió varias mueblerías en el barrio de Caballito allá por el año 2004. Hasta le pusieron el apodo de "Fosforito".

In the twilight of the 21st century, Alton B. Tapscott battles hurricanes, his children, the trappings of polite society, organized religion, and the inescapable control of technology—his only weapons being his cat, a pair of prescription arthritic socks, and his new Wi-Fi-enabled hearing aid.

Lu Xun (1881-1936) was born in Shaoxing, in the province of Zhejiang, China. He came from a scholar-official family and by the age of six had begun studying the ancient classics. Regarded as the founder of contemporary Chinese literature, Lu Xun used the pen as a weapon to wage an heroic struggle against imperialism, feudalism and bureaucratic capitalism. The rich heritage he has left behind is a treasure in the literature of the Chinese people.

"The Most Frugal of Men" is a funny story about masters of frugality outperforming each other; "The Moon-Cake" about the dangers of asking for a cake that would resemble the moon; "The Ladle that Fell from the Moon" tells about the witty attempt to confound an elderly scammer; "The Young Head of the Family" tells about a father being outwitted by his daughter-in-law; and "A Dreadful Boar" tells how a poor old woman could defend herself of an elf that met her in the form of a wild boar, threatening to devour her granddaughter.

Stream of consciousness with beat writing in a satirical, Gothic, noir and Zen setting.

Chinese Yankee by Ruthanne Lum McCunn tells the true story of Hong Kong born Thomas Sylvanus (Ah Yee Way), an orphan brought to America for schooling in the mid-1850s, but enslaved in Baltimore. Only sixteen at the outbreak of war, Thomas ran north, joined the Freedom Army, and was blinded in the first major campaign. He failed to fully recover his sight and, deemed incapable of performing the duties of a soldier, was discharged.

>Lin is excited about the possibility of a promotion, but her coworkers warn her that Marco, the manager, is aggressive and has a particular weakness for Asian women. She's pretty sure she can handle him, but the interview is more difficult than she thought. In fact, it isn't long before Marco's cock is pushing its way into her little Chinese throat and soon after, into her tiny, tight untouched asshole for a very rough first anal sex experience.

Ming Da is only nine years old when he becomes the emperor of China. His ministers take advantage of the boy emperor by stealing rice, gold, and precious stones. But Ming Da has a plan. He orders his tailors to make him “magical” new clothes that only honest people can see. Can Ming Da outsmart his ministers and save his country?

Driving home after being kicked out of college, Tucker meets and picks up the mysterious Corinne Chang at a rest stop. Infatuated, and with nothing better to do, he ends up with her in St. Louis, where he gets a job as a chef in a Chinese restaurant. Even though he’s a gwai lo—a foreign devil—his cooking skills impress the Chinese patrons of the restaurant, and his wooing skills impress Corinne when she joins him there as a waitress.

梁山泊は、国としてのかたちを整えていく。西域への交易路開拓のため、韓成は西夏に遣わされる。楊令自ら護衛する最初の商隊が、西域へと出発した。兀朮らが率いる金軍は、南宋の帝となった趙構を討つために旧宋領への侵攻を続ける。

梁山泊陥落から三年。「替天行道」の旗を胸に秘めた同志たちは全土に散って、再起の秋を待っていた。史進、呼延灼、張清は叛徒として局地戦を続け、李俊は太湖の周りに船団を組織して威をはっていた。

負けたのだ。「替天行道」と「盡忠報国」というふたつの志の激突だった。半年前の梁山泊戦。瀕死の状態の楊令に右腕を切り飛ばされた岳飛は、その敗戦から立ち直れずにいた。頭領を失った梁山泊は洪水のために全てが壊滅状態にあった。

七星鞭が吼え、胡土児が宙天に翻る。梁山泊軍と金軍は今、最終決戦の時を迎えようとしていた。米の不審な流れを追っていた南宋が陣家村を殱滅させた。致死軍に救出された蕭けん材は、小梁山から金国にいたる広大な大地に、国の垣根を超えた物流網を整備していく。

激戦が続き、童貫軍がゆっくりと梁山泊内に進軍した。岳飛は先行して棗強を奪取する。楊令は新たな軍の配置を命じ、呼延灼の軍は息子の呼延凌が引き継いだ。扈三娘軍には花飛麟が援護に入り、劉光世、張俊軍とぶつかり合う。

楊令を頭領に迎えた梁山泊は新たな寨に替天旗を掲げ、兵力を結集させていく。禁軍の趙安は、金国との海上の盟により燕京攻略に向けて北進し、耶律大石ら燕国建国の夢を賭した旧遼軍と対峙した。一方、方臘は、精強な軍と信徒の圧倒的な数の力で江南を席巻する。

金国内での政争を粘罕が制し、漢人を推戴した傀儡国家・斉が中原に建国された。李富が操る南宋では、趙構が『抗金』の檄を飛ばし、皇太子にしんを冊立する。一方、梁山泊は西域との交易を順調に続け、さらに富を増やし始めていた。

楊令は、幻王として金軍を率いながら、梁山泊の重装備部隊とも連携し、遼に侵攻した。呉用が潜入する江南では方臘の叛乱が拡大し、宋地方軍に大きな痛手を与えている。一方で聞煥章は、帝の悲願の地である燕雲十六州に、ある野望を抱いていた。